French "Protests"

[jminnis]

I don't understand why protests like this are tolerated in any civilized society:

Hundreds of French workers, angry about proposed layoffs at a Caterpillar factory, were holding executives of the company hostage Tuesday, a spokesman for the workers said

Comments

[ukelele]

It's France. Protesting is the national sport. I don't think it's supposed to make sense.

[jminnis]

Protesting and kidnapping are different things in my book. Maybe I'm just crazy. ;)

[ukelele]

Nah, you just have not mastered Extreme Protesting. ;)

[ahappyincubus]

It's France. At least there is not any guillotines involved.

[jminnis]

Small blessings. :P